ExecIn2025 at ISM World Annual Conference
The Exclusive, Invitation-only Event within ISM World 2025 | June 1 – June 3, 2025
The ISM World Annual Conference is a world-class event with the mission of providing an educational environment and experience that brings together thought leaders, supply chain and procurement professionals and the solution-driven suppliers that support them. ISM World focuses on the key topics that impact supply management professionals today and the trends that look to change the game in the future.
ExecIn features the opportunity to delve deeply into timely topics from various viewpoints. Created specifically to provide actionable content curated for the senior level executive, ExecIn 2025 is the one educational experience you will not want to miss.

What to Expect
Agenda
Designed for Senior Supply Chain Leaders
ExecIn at ISM World 2025 delivers a focused agenda for executives navigating today’s most pressing challenges - on top of the full conference experience. Gain insights from top thought leaders, dive into key economic trends, and engage with peers in high-level roundtables. Explore the agenda below and get ready for an impactful experience.
Monday June 2, 2025
Keynote: Behind the Scenes Q&A
Exclusive to ExecIn attendees, get a behind-the-scenes opportunity for a question and answer session with ISM's Opening Keynote.
Interactive Roundtable: Day One
Presented in a lively, interactive format, this roundtable discussion will dive into hot topics and concerns identified and facilitated by ISM's Thought Leadership Council. This includes discussion on the current and future state of the profession, talent challenges, geopolitical risks, digital transformation, AI, and more.
Exclusive ISM and R. Gene Richter Scholarship Luncheon
Join us for this exclusive luncheon program to meet the most recent class of Richter Scholars. It's a great opportunity to network and hear from top talent emerging from supply chain academic programs and learn more about the talent of the future.
Tuesday June 3, 2025
Breakfast and Economic Updates with Dr. Basu
This presentation (exclusive to ExecIn attendees) will supply in-depth analysis of major factors shaping economic outcomes, including interest rates, global conflict, wage dynamics, business confidence, and demographics. It will then turn toward a forecast for the coming year, highlighting the major risks that economic stakeholders will likely encounter.
Interactive Roundtable: Day Two
Join a second day of dynamic, peer-driven discussion in this lively, interactive roundtable format. Facilitated by ISM’s Thought Leadership Council, this session explores evolving challenges and opportunities in supply management—from talent and technology to AI, risk, and the future of the profession. Engage with fellow executives, exchange ideas, and expand your network through open conversation and targeted topics.